Artificial Intelligence and Metaverse in Virtual Film Production is a comprehensive academic guide that explores how artificial intelligence and immersive Metaverse technologies are transforming contemporary filmmaking, beginning with the foundations of virtual sets and AI-driven storytelling and progressing through real-time production workflows, digital direction, and interactive cinema. The book examines industry-standard tools such as Unreal Engine and Unity for virtual production, digital human creation platforms like MetaHuman Creator, AI-powered writing systems including ChatGPT, generative visual technologies such as Midjourney and DALL-E, as well as performance capture, AI voice modeling, cloud collaboration, narrative engines, immersive distribution platforms, and digital asset marketplaces. Combining theoretical insights, case studies, ethical considerations, and practical step-by-step production guidance, the book presents a complete ecosystem of AI-enabled filmmaking, making it an essential resource for film, animation, and media students as well as creative professionals seeking to understand and lead the future of virtual and real-time cinema.